Shwenandaw Monastery
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Tags : Buddhist Temple
Opening hours : 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Ticket details : MMK 15,000 for foreign tourists for the Mandalay Archaeological Zone ticket.
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Shwenandaw Monastery, Mandalay Overview
Shwenandaw Monastery, also called Golden Palace Monastery, is a Buddhist pagoda located close to Mandalay hill in Myanmar. This teak wood structure was a part of the royal palace at Amarapura. It is one of the major historic attractions for tourists visiting Mandalay.
Shwenandaw Monastery was built in 1878 by King Thibaw Min, on the grounds of an apartment of his father in the traditional Burmese architectural style. It is known for the rich architecture, teak wood carvings, and decoration of the monastery with gold gild, heavy mosaic, and walls adorned with precious stones and gems.
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